Felicity Chen

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“I stayed at home because I prefer to be in my own room, with my own family, or in my garden — which is lovely this year…

(Felix Mendelssohn, in a letter to Ignaz Moscheles, 1832)”
― Felix Mendelssohn

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“All sorts of thoughts cross one's mind—it depends upon whether one gives them harbour and encouragement”
― Elizabeth Gaskell, Wives and Daughters

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“Even if, in one or other of them, I had a particular word or words in mind, I would not tell anyone, because the same word means different things to different people. Only the songs say the same thing, arouse the same feeling, in everyone - a feeling that can't be expressed in words.”
― Felix Mendelssohn

tags: composer

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“To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover the prisoner was you.”
― Corrie ten Boom

tags: forgiveness, freedom, healing

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“I would far rather have two or three lilies of the valley gathered for me by a person I like, than the most expensive bouquet that could be bought!”
― Elizabeth Gaskell, Wives and Daughters